Tomorrow! My office is returning to Ozone Park’s Fultoli Jame Masjid to distribute freshly cooked halal food! All are welcome. The food distribution starts at 1:30pm tomorrow.

We are not positive because life is easy. We are positive because life can be hard. Give yourself (and others) grace. Speak life and encourage others. Look for the good today. Remember your WHY. Believe the best is yet to come.

Planning a family literacy night or other parent engagement activity? Use the framework below, developed by Nawal Qarooni | NQC Literacy | @nqarooni on IG, to ensure that your plans are authentic, inclusive, and sustainable. Seeing Families as Partners in Literacy Growth: ascd.org/el/articles/se…

With an extremely heavy heart we inform you that our friend and colleague Principal Laureen Fromberg has passed away.This was her 50th year in education and her 23rd as Principal of 27Q100.We have lost a wonderful person who committed her life to improve the lives of young people

10 Simple Ways to Be Great: 1. Be On Time 2. Show Up & Do the Work 3. Give Your Best 4. Be Positively Contagious 5. Have an Attitude of Gratitude 6. Seek Solutions 7. Have Passion 8. Be Coachable 9. Do More Than What’s Required 10. Believe in Yourself What would you add?

Our first Pajama Storytime for the 2022-2023 school year was a success! 83 people joined in as we read “Hattie Harmony: Worry Detective” by Elizabeth Olsen and Robbie Arnett. #readingisfun #booklovers #makingconnections Community School District 27 Candra Sutherland

Principal Project Look for LEARNING. That's the reason the staff is paid, the building is here, the technology is purchased, etc. If there's no evidence of learning (not teaching), how do we know it is happening?

Representing with some of my Community School District 27 principals at the Citywide Principals Conference this weekend! I’m always excited to learn with them and from them!

I had a chance to swing by the well organized Multicultural Community Fair at PS90Q Horace Mann in #RichmondHill. Truly appreciated efforts of Principal Candra Sutherland and her team.

"The fact that there is no difference on test scores, yet the arts are producing meaningful impacts on other behavior & SEL development, suggest that schools that cut the arts are missing out on these benefits without experiencing gains in test scores." t.ly/DMNS

Take time every day to do what makes your soul smile.

Communication reminder: “If you can’t explain it simply, you don’t understand it well enough.” #CommunicationisKey #SordenEffect

Please join District 27, Community Education Council 27 and Chancellor Banks for a Town Hall on Tuesday, September 19, 2023. 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm @MS137 109-15 98th Street, Queens, NY 11417 Please register at: learndoe.org/cec/ Chancellor Melissa Aviles-Ramos NYC Public Schools

Tomorrow is Dads Take Your Child to School Day! We hope to see as many dads rolling through as possible.

Do you have students who “read” fluently but struggle with comprehension? Here are 5 strategies you can use to support them.👇 edut.to/3Qmpic8

Control the controllables

💫 Here's to reaching for the stars with your staff this year. 💫 (Photo by P Christine Johnson (aka Dr. J ), board created by leader Shamonda Garner)

Reading counts. 📚